Finance Manager (Cost Accounting) Job at ATI (Monroe)

Senior Manager, Finance (Cost Accounting)

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Location

United States , Monroe

Salary:

Not provided

ATI

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
8+ years relevant accounting and leadership experience (prefer multi-location, midsize to large company)
5+ years of progressive cost and/or manufacturing experience (working with materials cost and plant controlling)
Background in manufacturing, preferably in metals industry
Unit cost analysis
Product cost estimation experience
Cost controlling/cost management
ERP experience in a manufacturing setting (Oracle experience a plus)
Strong problem solving, analytical, and decision-making skills
Project management skills

Job Responsibility

Oversee inventory, cost accounting and cost estimation processes at multiple site locations
Develop, implement and maintain cost accounting and inventory policies and procedures to ensure accuracy in financial accounting and operational reporting
Clearly identify unit cost drivers and trends for material cost and resource cost
Drive improved visibility into the internal operations of each plant (i.e. absorption, production variances) along with inventory optimization
Develop, oversee, and present monthly operational results (cost savings, unit cost, throughput data, etc.)
Lead/Drive continuous improvement methods to maintain, evaluate and update operational standards through coordination with operations (run time, labor levels, supply costs, material costs), technology (yields, steps, blends), and supply chain (flowpath) teams
Work with plant finance team to understand cost variances and work toward driving total cost down
Develop and implement processes to analyze and interpret operational costs and product profitability to drive actionable decision-making
Assist in the annual planning process for material, variable and fixed costs, department expense budgets
Assist the forecasting & budgeting process with gross margin, absorption and production variance analysis

Fulltime

Cost Accounting Manager

We are looking for a Cost Accounting Manager to lead cost accounting activities ...

Location

United States , Reading

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required
MBA or accounting certification is preferred
5 plus years of relevant experience in cost accounting or manufacturing finance, including work in a plant-based environment
Demonstrated knowledge of standard cost accounting, inventory accounting, cost analysis, and manufacturing variance reporting
Ability to interpret business and financial information, prepare clear written reports, and communicate findings effectively to varied audiences
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams, and PowerPoint
Experience using integrated ERP systems is required
Syteline experience is preferred
Familiarity with Power BI is preferred
Experience collaborating with engineering, sales, and operations teams is a plus

Job Responsibility

Direct the day-to-day work of the cost accounting function, ensuring priorities are met and financial data is maintained accurately across manufacturing operations
Oversee inventory accounting activities, including reserve assessments for excess and obsolete stock, while promoting strong controls and record accuracy
Partner with site leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to review manufacturing budgets, evaluate spending trends, and support cost-efficient operations
Develop and present regular financial reports covering product costs, operational variances, and profitability trends for management review
Analyze cost drivers and recommend practical actions that improve margins, reduce waste, and strengthen overall financial performance
Maintain and enhance cost accounting processes, systems, and reporting methods to support accurate and timely financial results
Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities related to cost accounting, ensuring deadlines are met and balances are well supported
Coach and support cost accounting team members by providing guidance, training, and oversight to build capability and consistency
Work with external auditors to address requests, support compliance efforts, and uphold adherence to financial regulations and reporting standards
Complete special analyses and finance projects as needed, including reporting enhancements and operational performance reviews

What we offer

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
eligibility to enroll in company 401(k) plan

Fulltime

Sr. Manager, Cost Accounting

The Senior Manager, Cost Accounting is responsible for leading the organization'...

Location

United States , West Palm Beach

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 12 years of relevant experience
or Graduate degree with a minimum of 10 years of related experience
or Equivalent professional experience (16+ years) in lieu of a degree.

Job Responsibility

Lead, mentor, and develop a team of cost accounting professionals and analysts
Oversee standard costing frameworks, inventory valuation, and variance analysis to ensure accuracy and consistency across the business
Ensure cost accounting processes, models, and systems are properly designed, maintained, and controlled
Direct revenue recognition assessments in alignment with ASC 606 requirements
Manage the preparation and analysis of standard costs, production variances, and inventory balances
Provide timely and reliable cost data to support pricing strategies, government contract proposals, forecasting, and financial planning
Ensure compliance with internal policies, U.S. GAAP, and relevant federal regulations, including FAR, DFARS, and Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), as applicable
Lead monthly and quarterly close activities related to cost accounting, including inventory and contract balance sheet reconciliations
Partner cross-functionally with Operations, Supply Chain, Program Management, and Finance to support business initiatives, cost optimization efforts, and process improvements
Prepare and review intercompany billings, labor cost corrections, journal entries, and inventory transactions

Cost Accounting Manager

We are looking for an experienced Cost Accounting Manager to guide cost accounti...

Location

United States , Fort Wayne

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business, operations, analytics, or a related discipline with practical knowledge of manufacturing environments
At least 10 years of experience in finance, accounting, or a related field, including 6 to 10 years working in manufacturing
Minimum of 5 years of experience leading teams and driving performance within cross-functional business settings
Demonstrated background in analyzing large data sets and using findings to recommend operational or financial improvements
Strong expertise in cost accounting, standard costing, cost analysis, and manufacturing cost structures
Advanced technical ability with data querying and database objects such as tables, views, functions, and scheduled jobs
Experience with ERP platforms in a manufacturing setting
familiarity with Microsoft D365 is preferred
A master’s degree in a related field and Certified Management Accountant certification are preferred

Job Responsibility

Direct cost accounting activities for a high-volume manufacturing operation and provide leadership to a team responsible for delivering accurate and timely cost information
Oversee the setup, review, and refinement of standard costs across a large product catalog, ensuring costing methods remain reliable and well controlled
Manage annual cost updates and regularly evaluate material variances to keep product costing current and aligned with operational performance
Analyze overhead structure, equipment utilization, and cost absorption trends to improve the allocation of manufacturing expenses
Investigate production variances, identify key drivers behind cost fluctuations, and work with operations leaders to develop effective corrective actions
Perform profitability and margin analysis by product line and customer segment to support pricing, product strategy, and business planning decisions
Coordinate recurring physical inventory activities across locations in partnership with finance and operations teams to help maintain inventory accuracy
Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to resolve cost discrepancies, consolidate data from multiple sources, and promote consistent financial reporting
Provide cost accounting expertise for ERP-related initiatives, including system configuration, process optimization, and enhanced reporting capabilities
Support period-end accounting activities, including necessary reclassifications and other financial close tasks tied to manufacturing costs

What we offer

Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

Fulltime

Cost Accounting Manager

We are looking for an experienced Cost Accounting Manager to support constructio...

Location

United States , Canonsburg

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
At least 5 years of progressive accounting experience, with construction industry experience strongly preferred
Demonstrated knowledge of construction accounting, job cost reporting, project forecasting, and cost analysis
Experience using construction accounting platforms such as Viewpoint Vista or comparable systems is preferred
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including data analysis functions such as pivot tables and lookup tools
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities with careful attention to detail
Ability to communicate financial information clearly to operational stakeholders and non-financial partners
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and handle confidential information with professionalism

Job Responsibility

Direct project cost tracking across multiple jobs, reviewing budgets, committed spending, forecasts, and actual results to maintain accurate financial visibility
Partner with project leaders and field teams to investigate cost variances, address discrepancies, and improve overall project financial performance
Contribute to monthly close activities by preparing reconciliations, recording journal entries, and making necessary cost corrections for timely reporting
Maintain work-in-progress reporting and evaluate job profitability to support accurate revenue and margin analysis
Prepare recurring forecasts, budget updates, and financial summaries that highlight trends, exposures, and opportunities for management review
Establish and maintain accounting procedures and internal controls related to job costing, project reporting, and financial compliance
Coordinate documentation and reporting needed for audits, tax-related support, and adherence to contractual and regulatory requirements
Provide leadership to job cost and accounting staff through training, day-to-day guidance, and performance support
Work closely with operations, project management, and finance teams to strengthen reporting accuracy and identify process improvements

What we offer

Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance for contract/temporary professionals
Enrollment in company 401(k) plan for contract/temporary professionals
Free online training

Cost Accounting Manager

We are looking for a Cost Accounting Manager to lead cost accounting activities ...

Location

United States , Reading

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required
MBA or accounting certification is preferred
5 plus years of relevant experience in cost accounting or manufacturing finance, including work in a plant-based environment
Demonstrated knowledge of standard cost accounting, inventory accounting, cost analysis, and manufacturing variance reporting
Ability to interpret business and financial information, prepare clear written reports, and communicate findings effectively to varied audiences
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams, and PowerPoint
Experience using integrated ERP systems is required
Syteline experience is preferred
Familiarity with Power BI is preferred
Experience collaborating with engineering, sales, and operations teams is a plus

Job Responsibility

Direct the day-to-day work of the cost accounting function, ensuring priorities are met and financial data is maintained accurately across manufacturing operations
Oversee inventory accounting activities, including reserve assessments for excess and obsolete stock, while promoting strong controls and record accuracy
Partner with site leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to review manufacturing budgets, evaluate spending trends, and support cost-efficient operations
Develop and present regular financial reports covering product costs, operational variances, and profitability trends for management review
Analyze cost drivers and recommend practical actions that improve margins, reduce waste, and strengthen overall financial performance
Maintain and enhance cost accounting processes, systems, and reporting methods to support accurate and timely financial results
Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities related to cost accounting, ensuring deadlines are met and balances are well supported
Coach and support cost accounting team members by providing guidance, training, and oversight to build capability and consistency
Work with external auditors to address requests, support compliance efforts, and uphold adherence to financial regulations and reporting standards
Complete special analyses and finance projects as needed, including reporting enhancements and operational performance reviews

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

Cost Accounting Manager

Location

United States , Charleston

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
At least 7 years of progressive experience in cost accounting or financial analysis within a manufacturing setting
Demonstrated success supporting financial operations across more than one manufacturing site
Prior experience leading or supervising team members in an accounting or finance function
Strong expertise in standard costing, variance analysis, inventory accounting, and manufacturing performance measurement
Background in refractories, ceramics, minerals, or other heavy industrial manufacturing environments is strongly preferred
Proficiency with ERP platforms such as SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards, or comparable systems
Ability to communicate effectively across finance, operations, supply chain, and engineering teams, with willingness to travel regularly to plant locations

Job Responsibility

Direct cost accounting activities for multiple manufacturing locations, ensuring consistent practices, accurate reporting, and alignment with company financial policies
Act as a key business partner to plant and operations leaders by interpreting cost trends, explaining variances, and identifying opportunities to improve financial performance
Travel to operating sites to review plant results, confirm inventory records, and build strong coordination between finance and manufacturing teams
Maintain and refine standard costing structures, including product costing inputs, bills of materials accuracy, labor assumptions, overhead calculations, and cost rollups
Lead recurring month-end cost reviews by evaluating manufacturing variances related to material usage, labor performance, and overhead absorption
Work with operations, supply chain, and production teams to assess scrap, yield, cycle time, and other drivers that influence manufacturing efficiency and profitability
Oversee inventory valuation and control processes, including cycle count programs and physical inventory activities, while reinforcing strong controls over raw materials, work in process, and finished goods
Support budgeting, forecasting, capital analysis, product profitability reviews, and reporting improvements, including data quality and system-related enhancements tied to manufacturing finance
Partner with engineering and product development teams to estimate costs for new products and evaluate the financial effects of production methods, energy usage, batch variation, and kiln performance within refractory manufacturing

What we offer

Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

Cost Accounting Manager

We are looking for an experienced Cost Accounting Manager to support constructio...

Location

United States , Canonsburg

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
At least 5 years of progressive accounting experience, with construction industry experience strongly preferred
Demonstrated knowledge of construction accounting, job cost reporting, project forecasting, and cost analysis
Experience using construction accounting platforms such as Viewpoint Vista or comparable systems is preferred
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including data analysis functions such as pivot tables and lookup tools
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities with careful attention to detail
Ability to communicate financial information clearly to operational stakeholders and non-financial partners
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and handle confidential information with professionalism

Job Responsibility

Direct project cost tracking across multiple jobs, reviewing budgets, committed spending, forecasts, and actual results to maintain accurate financial visibility
Partner with project leaders and field teams to investigate cost variances, address discrepancies, and improve overall project financial performance
Contribute to monthly close activities by preparing reconciliations, recording journal entries, and making necessary cost corrections for timely reporting
Maintain work-in-progress reporting and evaluate job profitability to support accurate revenue and margin analysis
Prepare recurring forecasts, budget updates, and financial summaries that highlight trends, exposures, and opportunities for management review
Establish and maintain accounting procedures and internal controls related to job costing, project reporting, and financial compliance
Coordinate documentation and reporting needed for audits, tax-related support, and adherence to contractual and regulatory requirements
Provide leadership to job cost and accounting staff through training, day-to-day guidance, and performance support
Work closely with operations, project management, and finance teams to strengthen reporting accuracy and identify process improvements

What we offer

Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance for contract/temporary professionals
Enrollment in company 401(k) plan for hired contract/temporary professionals

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